Furuno FCR-2829 User Manual

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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CHART RADAR

FCR-2119-BB

FCR-2129-BB

FCR-2139S-BB

FCR-2819

FCR-2829

FCR-2839S

FCR-2829W

FCR-2839SW

Model

(Product Name: MARINE RADAR)

Table of Contents

Default Chapter7
- Table of Contents7
Foreword19
System Configuration22
1 Operational Overview27
- Radar Control Unit RCU-02527
  - Radar Control Unit RCU-025 Description27
  - Operator Fitness29
- Trackball Control Unit RCU-02630
  - Trackball Control Unit RCU-026 Description30
  - Operator Fitness31
- Processor Unit EC-300031
- How to Turn the System On/Off32
- How to Select a Color Palette33
- How to Adjust the Display Brilliance, Control Unit Backlighting34
  - Manual Brilliance Adjustment34
  - Control Unit Backlighting35
- Display Modes36
  - How to Select a Display Mode36
  - Limitations When Using the Chart Radar Mode36
- Display Screens37
  - Radar Display37
  - Chart Radar Display39
  - Chart for Radar Display40
- Status Bar41
  - Status Bar for Radar, Chart Radar Mode41
  - How to Operate the Buttons, Slider Bars on the Status Bar42
- Instantaccess Bartm43
  - How to Operate the Buttons on the Instantaccess Bar45
- Sensor Information Box45
- Menu Overview47
  - Basic Menu Operation47
  - How to Enter Numeric Data49
  - How to Enter Alphanumeric Character Data49
- Context-Sensitive Menus in the Radar Mode50
  - Context-Sensitive Menus Available with Buttons and Boxes50
  - Context-Sensitive Menus in the Display Area in the Radar and Chart Radar Modes52
- Cursor Position53
- How to Select Sensor Settings53
- How to Enter Ship Speed54
- How to Enter Heading56
- How to Mark MOB Position57
- How to Offset Position58
- How to Select Time Format, Set Local Time58
- How to Take a Screenshot of the Display59
- The Settings Menu59
- User Profiles for Radar, Chart Radar59
  - How to Create a Profile59
  - How to Disable a Profile59
  - How to Restore Default Settings to a Profile60
  - How to Activate a Profile60
  - How to Restore a Profile to the Default Settings60
  - How to Change the Settings on the Current Display to the Recommended Settings60
- How to View Chart Software Version No., Chart System Information, and Operator's Manual64
- Tips (Operational Guidance)65
2 Radar, Chart Radar Operation67
- How to Transmit67
- How to Tune the Radar Receiver67
  - How to Initialize Tuning67
  - Automatic Tuning67
  - Manual Tuning68
- Pulse Length68
  - How to Select a Pulse Length68
  - How to Change the Pulse Length69
- How to Adjust the Sensitivity69
- How to Suppress Sea Clutter69
  - How to Reduce Sea Clutter Automatically70
  - How to Suppress Rain Clutter71
  - How to Reduce Rain Clutter Automatically71
  - How to Reduce Rain Clutter Manually71
- Interference Rejector73
- Echo Stretch73
- Echo Averaging74
- Noise Rejector75
- Wiper76
- How to Preset Controls for Specific Navigation Purpose76
  - How to Select a Customized Echo78
  - How to Edit a Customized Echo78
  - How to Restore a User Customized Echo to Saved Setting79
  - How to Restore a User Customized Echo to Factory Default Settings79
- How to Suppress Second-Trace Echoes80
- Presentation Modes80
  - Orientation Modes80
  - How to Select a Presentation Mode81
  - Description of Presentation Modes82
- How to Select the Range Scale84
- How to Measure the Range to a Target85
  - How to Measure the Range by Using a VRM85
  - How to Set VRM Attributes86
- How to Measure the Bearing to a Target87
  - How to Measure the Bearing87
  - How to Select Bearing Reference88
- Collision Assessment by Offset EBL88
  - How to Assess Risk of Collision88
  - Point of Reference for Origin Point of Offset EBL89
- How to Measure the Range and Bearing between Two Targets90
- How to Off-Center the Display91
- Target Trails92
  - Target Trails-Related Indications92
  - True or Relative Target Trails92
  - Trail Time93
  - How to Reset Target Trails93
  - How to Temporarily Remove All Target Trails from the Display93
  - Trail Stabilization in True Motion93
  - Target Trail Attributes on the TRAIL Menu94
- Parallel Index (PI) Lines94
  - How to Display, Erase a PI Line95
  - How to Enable/Disable PI Lines95
  - How to Adjust PI Line Orientation, PI Line Interval95
  - How to Select the Number of PI Lines to Display95
  - How to Select the Bearing Reference for the PI Line96
  - How to Select the PI Lines Orientation96
  - How to Reset PI Lines96
  - How to Adjust PI Line Length97
- Zoom98
- Markers99
  - Heading Line99
  - Stern Marker99
  - North Marker99
  - Own Ship Marker99
  - Vectors100
  - Barge Marker100
  - Antenna Marker101
  - Cursor101
- How to Adjust Brilliance of Screen Data102
- Watch Alert103
- Information Box104
  - Information Box Contents104
  - How to Show the Information Box105
  - How to Turn NAV Data On/Off106
- Interswitch107
  - How to Display Antenna Information107
  - How to Preset Antenna and Display Combinations108
  - How to Select an Antenna109
- Dual Radar (B Type Only)110
  - How to Enable or Disable the Dual Radar Display111
  - Operating Considerations for the Dual Radar Display111
- Performance Monitor112
- Magnetron Reset (for A- and B-Types)113
- CCRP (Common Consistent Reference Point)114
- Drop Mark116
  - How to Show, Hide the Drop Mark Box116
  - How to Inscribe a Drop Mark116
  - Drop Mark Bearing Reference116
  - How to Erase a Drop Mark117
- Anchor Watch117
- Sart118
  - What Is an SART118
  - How to Receive an SART118
- Alert Box, Alert List120
  - Alert Box120
  - Alert List120
  - Changing Priority of Primary Alerts121
- Echo Area122
- Echo Color122
- Chart Radar Functions122
  - How to Switch between Radar and Chart Radar Modes122
  - How to Show or Hide Chart Objects123
  - How to Create and Recall Custom Sets of Chart Display Objects125
  - Chart Database Information125
  - How to Set Value for Shallow Contour, Safety Depth, Safety Contour and Deep Contour126
  - How to Select the Chart Color and Tone127
  - How to Show/Hide the Curved EBL127
  - Chart Scale Indications128
  - Chart Status128
  - 10Chart Alert Function128
  - Notes Details129
- Radar Observation130
  - General130
  - False Echoes131
  - Racon133
  - Radar Target Enhancer (RTE)133
3 Target Tracking (Tt)135
- About TT135
- How to Show, Hide the TT Display135
- How to Input Your Ship's Speed136
  - Echo-Referenced Speed Input136
- Automatic Acquisition137
  - How to Enable Auto Acquisition137
  - How to Set an Automatic Acquisition Zone137
- Manual Acquisition139
  - How to Set Manual Acquisition Conditions139
  - How to Manually Acquire a Target139
- How to Stop Tracking Targets (Including Reference Targets)141
- How to Display TT Data144
- Vector Modes146
  - Description of Vectors146
  - Vector Motion and Length148
- Past Position Display149
  - How to Enable/Disable the Past Position Display, Select Past Position Reference149
  - Past Position Points149
- How to Enter Set and Drift150
- TT CPA/TCPA Alarm151
- TT Lost Target Alert152
  - How to Enable, Disable the TT Lost Target Alert152
  - How to Set the TT Lost Target Filter153
- Trial Maneuver153
  - Types of Trial Maneuvers153
  - How to Do a Trial Maneuver155
- TT Simulation Mode156
- TT Alerts157
- Criteria for Selecting Targets for Tracking158
- Factors Affecting Target Tracking159
4 Ais Operation161
- How to Deactivate the AIS Function162
- How to Show, Hide the AIS Display163
- AIS Symbols163
- How to Filter AIS Targets166
- How to Activate Targets167
  - How to Activate Specific Target167
  - How to Automatically Activate Targets167
- How to Sleep Targets168
- AIS CPA/TCPA Alarm171
- AIS Symbol Brilliance171
- AIS Symbol Color172
- AIS Lost Targets172
  - How to Enable, Disable the AIS Lost Target Alarm172
  - How to Set the AIS Lost Target Filter173
- How to Display AIS Target Past Positions173
  - How to Enable/Disable the Past Position Display, Select Past Position Reference173
  - Past Position Points174
- How to Display True or Relative Speed Vectors174
- Association of TT and AIS Targets174
  - How to Select the Association Method174
  - How to Set the Conditions for Association175
- Voyage Data176
- AIS Messages177
- How to View Own Ship Data180
- Other AIS Features181
5 Radar Map and Track183
- What Is a Radar Map183
- Orientation Modes183
- How to Show, Hide the Radar Map Display183
- How to Enter Radar Map Marks and Lines184
- How to Find Number of Map Points Used185
- How to Select the Radar Map to Display186
- How to Attach a Comment to a Radar Map, Find Comment for a Map186
- How to Erase Radar Map Marks and Lines187
- How to Export Radar Map191
- How to Import Radar Map192
- How to Show, Hide Radar Map Features195
- Track195
  - How to Set up Ship's Track195
  - How to Erase Track196
- Route Display196
- User Chart Display197
6 Chart Overview199
- Chart Screen Overview199
- How to Select a Display Mode213
- How to Select the Chart Operating Mode214
- How to Select the Chart Scale214
- How to Select the Presentation Mode215
- Cursor Position Box216
- The Silent Mode216
- True Motion Reset217
- How to Control Route and User Charts in Voyage Navigation and Voyage Planning Modes218
- How to Use the VRM and EBL219
- Split Screen222
- Datum223
- How to Select Sensor Settings224
- How to Enter Ship Speed225
- How to Enter Heading227
- Set up before Departure228
7 How to Manage Charts235
- How to Install Public Keys for ENC Charts235
- How to Install ENC Licenses, Charts236
  - How to Install an ENC License236
  - How to Install ENC Charts237
- How to Delete ENC Licenses239
- How to Read ENC Chart Manufacturer Info240
- How to Install C-MAP Charts240
  - How to Register the Etoken240
  - How to Install the C-MAP Database241
  - How to Install C-MAP Licenses242
  - How to Generate and Order an Update File244
  - How to Apply the Update File244
  - How to Check License Status245
- How to Delete a C-MAP Database245
- How to Install C-MAP DL (Dynamic Licensing) Charts245
  - How to Generate and Order an Update File245
  - How to Apply the Update File246
  - How to Export a List of Charts247
- How to Export a List of Specific Licenses247
- How to Show the ENC Permit247
- How to Backup, Restore Licenses248
- How to View Permit Expiration Date249
- How to Display Install/Update History250
- Catalog of Chart Cells251
  - How to Group Chart Cells253
  - How to View Status of Chart Cells254
- How to Open Charts255
- How to Print Chart List, Cell Status List255
  - How to Print the Chart List255
  - How to Show the Cell Status List256
- How to Delete Charts257
- How to Show Publishers Notes for ENC Charts258
- How to Find the Chart Type259
- How to Update ENC, C-MAP Charts Manually259
  - How to Insert Update Symbols260
  - How to Copy Objects from an Official Chart and Insert Them261
  - How to Ignore Chart Objects261
  - How to Delete (Hide) a Chart Object262
  - How to Modify Existing Update Symbols262
  - How to Review a Chart Object262
- How to Synchronize Chart Data263
  - How to Select the Units to Synchronize263
  - How to Check Synchronization Status264
  - Manual Updates and Synchronization265
- How to Reconvert All SENC Charts266
8 How to Control Chart Objects267
- How to Browse Your Charts267
- How to Control Visibility of Chart Objects267
- How to Control Visibility of Symbols, Features272
- Control of Predefined IMO Chart Display Settings278
9 Vector (S57) Charts279
- Introduction to S57 Charts279
- Chart Viewing Dates and Seasonal Features of the S57 Chart282
- How to Find Information about S57 Chart Objects285
- Admiralty Information Overlay (AIO)286
10 C-Map Charts291
- How to Register the System at C-MAP291
- How to Order Charts291
- How to Apply for Licenses291
- Troubleshooting292
- Chart Subscription Services292
  - C-MAP Services292
  - What Is ENC Delivery292
- Chart Display293
  - Introduction293
- Permanent Warnings294
- Notice to Mariners (NM)295
11 Chart Alerts297
- How to Set Safety Contour298
- Chart Alerts298
  - Chart Object Related Settings299
- How to Activate Own Ship Check300
- Route Planning301
  - Chart Alerts for Route Planning301
12 Routes303
- Route Planning Overview303
- Main Menu for Route Planning304
- How Route Data Is Synced304
- How to Create a New Route305
- How to Modify an Existing Route311
- SAR Operations313
- Route Bank316
- Route Optimization317
- How to Import Routes320
- 12.10 How to Export Route Data322
  - 1How to Export FAR-3Xx0 Route Data322
  - 2How to Export Route Data in RTZ, CSV, ASCII Format322
- 12.11 How to Delete Routes323
- 12.12 Route Transfer Feature324
- 12.13 Reports327
13 User Charts331
- Introduction331
  - Objects of User Charts331
- How User Charts Are Synced332
- How to Create a User Chart333
- How to Edit Objects on a User Chart337
- How to Delete Objects from a User Chart338
- How to Copy User Chart Objects338
- How to Select the User Chart Objects to Display339
- How to Import User Chart Data339
- How to Export User Chart Data341
  - How to Export User Chart Data Created on the FMD-3X00341
  - How to Export RTZ Format User Chart Data341
- 13.10 How to Delete User Charts342
- 13.11 User Chart Reports342
- How to Select the User Chart(S) to Use in Route Monitoring346
14 How to Monitor Routes347
- How to Start Route Monitoring347
- How to Stop Route Monitoring (Manual, Auto)350
- How to Select What Parts of a Route to Display350
- How to View Waypoint Information350
- How to View User Chart Information Linked Monitoring Route352
- How to View User Chart Object Information in Route Monitoring352
- How to Change Monitored Route to Planned Route353
- How to Use Instant Track to Return to or Deviate from Monitored Route353
- How to Share Route During Route Monitoring360
15 Navigation Tools361
- How to Access the NAV Tools in the Overlay/Nav Tools Box361
- Radar Overlay362
- Parallel Index (PI) Lines365
- Look-Ahead367
- Ring368
- Predictor369
- Anchor Watch370
- UKC (under Keel Clearance)371
- Curved EBL373
- 15.10 Divider374
  - Usage Characteristics, Limitations375
  - How to Select the Calculation Method for the Divider376
16 Navigation Sensors377
- Ccrs377
- How to Select Navigation Sensors378
  - Sensors Menu Description378
- Source of Position382
- Primary and Secondary Positions of Own Ship383
- Source of Navigation Data384
- Switching of Sensor and Indication386
- Filter Status386
- Position Alignment389
  - How to Align Position389
  - How to Cancel Position Alignment389
- Wind Sensor389
- 16.10 Depth Sensor391
17 Ais Safety, Navtex Messages393
- AIS Safety Messages393
- Navtex Messages395
  - How to Receive Navtex Messages396
  - How to Delete Received Navtex Messages397
18 Tt and Ais Displays399
- TT Display399
- AIS Display402
- Association407
  - How to Select Association Method407
  - How to Set the Conditions for Association408
19 Recording Functions409
- How to Record User, Position Events409
  - User Events409
  - Position Events410
- Details Log413
- Voyage Log414
  - How to Set Conditions of Logging416
- Chart Usage Log416
- Danger Targets Log417
- Route Transfer Log419
20 Alerts421
- What Is an Alert421
- Alert Box422
- How to Temporarily Silence the Buzzer for an Emergency, Alarm or Warning425
- How to Acknowledge an Emergency, Alarm or Warning425
- Alert List426
- Alert Log429
- Alert Reception from Connected Sensors430
- List of Alerts431
21 Parameters441
- Ship and Route Parameters441
- Forwarding Distances442
- Cost Parameters443
- Instant Track Parameters444
22 Settings Menu445
- How to Access the Settings Menu445
- File Export446
- File Import447
- File Maintenance448
- Alert Setting449
- Self Test451
- Data Sharing452
- Customize453
- Display Test454
- 22.10 Keyboard Test455
- 22.11 Screenshots457
  - How to Export Screenshots458
- 22.12 User Default459
- 22.13 Ccrp460
23 Common Reference System461
- Installation of the System461
- Accuracy of the System461
24 Conning Displays463
- Main Conning Display463
- Conning Display Examples465
- Mini Conning Display471
- Side Conning Display (Landscape Monitor Only)472
25 Maintenance and Troubleshooting473
- Maintenance474
- How to Replace the Fuses475
- Trackball Maintenance476
- How to Clean the Filter in the Processor Unit477
- Troubleshooting477
- Consumable Parts479
- Color Differentiation Test for S57 Charts481
- Fallback Arrangements482
Appendix 1 Menu Tree483
- Chart Menu487
Appendix 2 Abbreviations, Symbols491
Appendix 3 Data Color and Meaning504
Appendix 4 Alert List505
Specifications530
Index535

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Brand	Furuno
Model	FCR-2829
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English

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